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In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ... do you recommend a converter find the winding recipe for a new product such as changes in thickness, width, stretchiness, coatings, friction, etc.? The operator only needs to input the type of material, ...

ACTEGA Launches World’s First Dual Cure Soft Touch Coating for Laminate Tubes

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2021, ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, announced the launch of GALACRYL® 89.501.14, the world’s first ‘soft touch’ effect ...

Multisac Flexible Packaging Reinforces Its Confidence in Comexi with the Acquisition of an ML2 Laminator

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2021, ... and gloss varnish coatings, solvent and water-based laminating, solventless laminating, and many more possibilities, all in one laminator. With its ergonomic design, daily operations can be rapidly performed, ...

Rol-Tec Expands Green Bay Operations

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2021, ... to its Green Bay headquarters where it manufactures rubber covered rollers, metal roller bases,  laser-engraved flexo sleeves, and tungsten carbide roller coatings for printing, industrial and converting ...

Michelman Joins the International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) to Help Advance Fiber-Based Packaging in a Circular Economy

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2021, ...  “We want to help transition the industry into more sustainable packaging. Our barrier coatings help improve fiber-based packaging’s functionality and performance while managing its end-of-life,” said ...

Converting Equipment Manufacturer Unveils 2021 Line of Trim and Waste Granulators

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2021, ... meet the requirements of nearly any material or installation. Non-stick coatings and lubrication systems for labels and adhesives; variable speed drives for adjustable waste size; coated knives for extra ...

Roundtable Q&A: ROLL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2021, ... the industry, displaying compatibility of rubber, urethane, and plasma coatings and common chemistries used for cleaning roll surfaces.      Christopher D. Jones, vice president, Alphasonics USA Jones: ...

Sensory Analytics Announces Issuance of Broad New Patent Covering Coating Thickness Measurement

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2021, ... of all applied coatings onto metal and other industrial substrates. “The addition of this broad patent extends the strength and reach of our intellectual property protection around the unique technical ...

Ashland Introduces New Purekote 29100 Water-Based Inkjet Primer Series

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2021, ... the next five years,” said Catherine Heckman, business unit director, laminating adhesives and coatings, Ashland. “Joining Ashland’s UV and electrophotographic inkjet product lines, Purekote 29100 series ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 64 years

(The Back Page)

February 17, 2021, ... application of sealing material by the packager and may contribute to simplified machine design. Thilmany features polyethylene coatings on its pouch papers which are distributed under the name of Polly-Kraft. ...

Tullis Russell Specifies Vetaphone For New Kroenert Line

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2021, ... has chosen to install Vetaphone corona treatment technology on its state-of-the-art production line in Bollington, Lancashire. The commissioning has allowed the company to expand its portfolio of coatings ...

Nordson Appoints Jesus Crespo as Vice President Leading Polymer Processing Systems

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2021, ... of John J. Keane, executive vice president, who is retiring after nearly 30 years with Nordson. Prior to leading PPS, Mr. Keane held leadership roles with the company’s industrial coatings, adhesives, ...

Henkel Adhesive Technologies Joins Sustainable Label Consortium CELAB

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2021, Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a leading supplier of high-impact solutions in adhesives, sealants and functional coatings, has joined the global consortium toward a Circular Economy for Labels (CELAB). ...

INX introduces GelFlex-EB inks for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2021, ... lamination layers for flexible packaging and using various decorative and special effects coatings in their place. From a presentation viewpoint, these inks also open the door for new point-of-sale interactions ...

End-To-End Solutions From Maxcess Keep You Running Better, Faster, Smarter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, ... our Rotary Dies, Precision Rolls, Shafts and Custom Performance Coatings Optimize Your Production Output While Keeping Downtime At A Minimum. More Product Faster Means Greater Profits and More Opportunities ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, As the only solutions provider with all capabilities in-house, American Roller is proud to be a trusted and dependable supplier of custom cores, high-release coatings, and durable coverings. As the ...

Production Value Left on the Surface of the Roller

(Coatings)

November 29, 2020, ... of American Roller & Plasma Coatings In web processing rollers, the areas of roller utilization, best practices, maintenance and fleet management have significant opportunity for process improvement. ...

American Roller Releases New High Release Urethane

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2020, American Roller announced a new, specialty formulated soft covering to its growing library of roller coverings and coatings. American Roller announced a new, specialty formulated soft covering to its ...

Quad Plus Announces Enhanced Capabilities for Web Gauging Systems

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2020, ... services company Quad Plus has announced new vertically integrated services for gauging measurements for extrusion, coatings, calendering, converting, and paper production lines. The hardware and software ...

AIMCAL Shifts to Virtual Mode for R2R USA Conference

(AIMCAL)

October 04, 2020, ... and coatings and includes market overviews and plenary keynote addresses. Day one (Monday, October 19) opens with a welcome from AIMCAL and SPE, recognition of the first inductees in the AIMCAL Hall ...